be a recipe for (something)

To be likely to cause a particular thing to happen. Studying all night before your final exam is a recipe for disaster. Eating healthy food and exercising regularly is a recipe for longevity.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Andrina	[æn'dri:nə]
Prakash	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Odia, Nepali
Nerva	-	Ancient Roman
Zona	-	Various
Murna	MUR-na	Irish
Viraj	-	Indian, Marathi, Gujarati